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Cedars Academy
Cedars Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 6JL, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.4 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
318
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 100% of respondents recommending it. While the percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is notably high compared to national figures, there is room for improvement, as none reached the higher standard. Overall, it stands out positively in the local authority, scoring better than 60% of schools.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 36% | Bottom 5% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (16 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
My child is happy
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
School supports development
94%
School has high expectations
88%
Progress is communicated
81%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani35.8%
White British20.1%
Black African8.8%
Other6.9%
Asian Indian5.3%
White Other4.4%
Mixed W+Asian4.1%
Mixed Other3.1%
Asian Bangladeshi3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Black Caribbean1.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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52.45312, -1.81986 · B27 6JL
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN143088
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.cedarsacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Cedars Academy rated by Ofsted?
Cedars Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Cedars Academy a good school?
Cedars Academy scores 60.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Cedars Academy?
Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Cedars Academy receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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